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Looting


Looting is the unlawful, gratuitous seizure and (or) use of another person's property (including property belonging to deceased or wounded individuals, or civilian population property) for selfish purposes during a state of war, wartime, or under conditions of armed conflict or combat operations, and not related to necessity 1.

  1. Criminal Code of the Russian Federation dated 13.06.1996, as amended on 2022-09-24, Article 356.1, paragraph 1 // Official Compilation of Normative Legal Acts of the Russian Federation. 1996. No. 25. Art. 2954. ↩

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